Rescue
Kind man hears cries for help from flooded field and swiftly jumps into action
He immediately took off his shoes and jumped in the water.
Michael Dabu
05.18.23

In the world that we live in today, compassion and selflessness can sometimes feel scarce.

However, there are individuals like this man named Ormond who will remind us of the innate kindness that resides within humanity.

A recent incident unfolded in a flooded bushy field near Ormond’s home, where his quick thinking and empathy led him to save a creature in distress.

Cry for help

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One fateful day, Ormond’s keen ears detected an unusual sound coming from a flooded field near to his residence.

Without a moment’s hesitation, he courageously took his shoes off and plunged into the water, determined to unravel the source of the distressing cries.

As Ormond approached the origin of the sound, the nature of the plea became clearer.

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It was an unmistakable cry for help, resonating from an unknown creature concealed within the depths of the flooded field.

Fully aware of the potential threat hidden behind the dense thicket of tall bushes, Ormond resolutely pressed forward, driven by his desire to rescue the voice begging for assistance.

Closer and closer

Drawing closer to the creature, Ormond recognized the need for caution.

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He advanced, taking measured steps to ensure that his presence did not startle the frightened being into flight.

Initially skeptical of Ormond’s intentions, the creature recoiled and leaped away in fear.

Nevertheless, the compassionate man remained determined to save the creature from its predicament.

A capeless hero

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Ormond still pushed forward, but with utmost care and tenderness as he reached out to secure the creature within his grasp.

To his surprise, it turned out to be a delicate fawn, struggling against his hold.

Ormond cradled the baby animal, soothing its emotions with gentle caresses and reassuring whispers.

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He sought to convey that he was a friend, there to provide solace and aid.

As Ormond and the fawn finally emerged onto dry land, the young creature was still resistant

Ormond, on the other hand, poured his heart into consoling the baby deer.

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With a soft and calming voice, he said, “It’s okay, I’m just going to get you out of this water. No, no, no. It’s okay. It’s okay. It’s okay.”

Run free

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Soon after, Ormond set the fawn free, hoping it would find its mother and reunite with her lost family.

This time, however, he ensured the fawn was at a safe distance from the water’s edge, protecting it from the treacherous floods.

As the baby deer ventured into the surrounding landscape, Ormond’s heart swelled with hope, trusting that nature’s course would lead it to its rightful place.

Ormond’s courageous rescue of the fawn from the flooded field serves as a beacon of hope, reminding us of the inherent goodness that exists within individuals.

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One social media user who saw the video online commended Ormond for his actions, “Bless this man for his compassion and kind heart. What a world we could be if our planet was filled with people who show the same kind of mercy and goodness. I don’t even know this man and I can tell you already that I love him for his kind works and good heart and I’m thankful for every day he’s here among us.”

This heartwarming story serves as a testament that there are people who would willingly confront danger to lend a helping hand, whether to a fellow human or a vulnerable animal.

Watch the video below to see the actual rescue.

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